Karkhadi
Karkhadi is a village located in Padra taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Padra (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Karkhadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karkhadi unique in its vibrant Padra-Vadodara region. You’ll see Karkhadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karkhadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkhadi is 521052. The village spans a total geographical area of 1659.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391450. Padra is nearest town to Karkhadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Karkhadi
Population of Karkhadi
According to the 2011 Census, Karkhadi has a total population of about 4,791, with approximately 2,511 males and 2,280 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 585 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 431 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.88%, with male literacy at about 76.78% and female literacy near 62.28%. There are around 1,100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karkhadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,791 | 2,511 | 2,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 585 | 308 | 277 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 229 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 3,348 | 1,928 | 1,420 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,443 | 583 | 860 |
Connectivity of Karkhadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkhadi. As per the 2011 stats, Karkhadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karkhadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkhadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkhadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkhadi
- Where is Karkhadi located?
- Karkhadi village is situated in Padra Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karkhadi?
- Karkhadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karkhadi?
- The pincode of Karkhadi is 391450, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karkhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkhadi is 4,791, with 2,511 males and 2,280 females.
- How many households are there in Karkhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karkhadi village has a total of 1,100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karkhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkhadi is 69.88%. The male literacy rate is 76.78%, while the female literacy rate is 62.28%.